STOCKTON, Calif. (Interstat) — Pacific used a dominant third quarter to overcome Santa Clara 90-82 in a West Coast Conference women’s basketball game Thursday at A.C. Spanos Center.

The Tigers, trailing by two at halftime, outscored the Broncos 32-24 in the third period to seize control before an announced crowd of 617. Sydney Ward led Pacific with 27 points. Maia Jones scored 24 points for Santa Clara.

Pacific improved to 9-13 overall, while 18-7 Santa Clara lost its second consecutive game. The Tigers shot 49.2% from the field and made 10 3-pointers, overcoming a 17-7 deficit in offensive rebounds.